Sale reports / Kentucky / Glasgow Livestock Auction / 2025-08-11

Glasgow Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Glasgow, Kentucky · Mon, Aug 11
● Final112 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2198
Feeder Cattle receipts
512 head
▼ 130 vs last sale 642▼ 14 vs year ago 526 · −2.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
175 head
▲ 56 vs last sale 119▲ 32 vs year ago 143 · +22.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
207 head
▲ 107 vs last sale 100▲ 115 vs year ago 92 · +125.0%
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Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb bulls averaged $352.00/cwt on 62 head. That ranks 9 of 35 comparable sales and sits −40.08 against this barn's trailing median of $392.08.
Average price
$352.00
62 head · 549 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,933
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$351
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$49.98/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.22
vs KY average

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2551354.981,95558
Medium and Large 2520320.001,6641thin
Medium and Large 2-3526305.001,6043thin
One grade step is worth $49.98/cwt here — about $351 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 200–300 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale62 hd
352.00
—
KY average24 barns · 526 hd
349.78
+2.22
This barn, trailing median35 sales
392.08
−40.08
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

35 sales
468412357301median 392.0803/0204/2707/0609/0711/02
Bulls 500–600 lb: high $454.38, low $314.65, median $392.08 across 35 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Low1,595195.343,11534
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,224164.262,01051
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,577151.462,3885thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average979148.031,45073
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,340197.452,6462thin
SteersChoiceHigh1,115250.002,7881thin

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,245$2,6762thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,256$2,6499
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,065$2,4757
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,154$2,34418
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,205$2,3251thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,048$2,1305
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)936$2,1207
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,037$1,93821
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)989$1,93611
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,035$1,9353thin
Bred Cows1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,013$1,8634thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,006$1,71033
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,000$1,6852thin
Bred Cows1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)837$1,6602thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)925$2,5251thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,095$2,2501thin
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)805$1,9242thin
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,350$3,3023thin
BullsN/A(<2 yrs)1,205$3,1001thin
BullsN/AYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,025$1,9001thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,186$3,7384thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,073$3,3577
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,428$3,0632thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,163$2,8082thin
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)915$1,8397
Stock CowsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)975$1,8155
Stock CowsOpen(<2 yrs)840$1,7001thin

Every lot

112 lots · USDA AMS · Farmers Regional Livestock Market - Glasgow, KY
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1-2Fancy338470.00/cwt470.00–470.001,5892
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2-3380330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,2541
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1-2Fancy399470.00/cwt470.00–470.001,8757
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2445410.00/cwt410.00–410.001,8252
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2Fancy457423.46/cwt420.00–425.001,93510
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2475360.00/cwt360.00–360.001,7101
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2495381.70/cwt375.00–382.501,8899
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2525371.62/cwt370.00–375.001,9513
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2560344.00/cwt344.00–344.001,9261
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2565355.00/cwt355.00–355.002,0061
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2605345.00/cwt345.00–345.002,0873
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2647322.50/cwt322.50–322.502,0872
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2668350.00/cwt350.00–350.002,3381
Steers700–750Medium and Large 2-3705295.00/cwt295.00–295.002,0801
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1-2Value Added910322.00/cwt322.00–322.002,93058
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1-2Fancy290427.50/cwt427.50–427.501,2408
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1-2295390.00/cwt390.00–390.001,1511
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1-2343397.50/cwt397.50–397.501,3635
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2381402.06/cwt396.00–404.001,53233
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2445386.00/cwt386.00–386.001,71818
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2464377.59/cwt367.50–387.501,75223
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Value Added533361.70/cwt358.00–362.501,92829
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2533328.12/cwt327.50–335.001,74912
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2597314.00/cwt314.00–314.001,8752
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2Value Added605327.50/cwt327.50–327.501,9816
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2610305.00/cwt305.00–305.001,8611
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2620318.55/cwt312.50–320.001,9755
Heifers600–650Large 1-2644310.00/cwt310.00–310.001,9964
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2666308.29/cwt307.50–308.502,05310
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2Value Added670325.00/cwt325.00–325.002,1782
Heifers700–750Large 1-2703285.00/cwt285.00–285.002,0048
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1-2728273.24/cwt270.00–290.001,9897
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1-2Value Added769300.00/cwt300.00–300.002,3076
Heifers900–950Medium and Large 1-2920250.00/cwt250.00–250.002,3001
Heifers950–1000Medium and Large 1-2981230.00/cwt230.00–230.002,2564
Heifers1050–1100Medium and Large 1-21,075227.50/cwt227.50–227.502,4461
Feeder Cattle · Bulls21 lots · lightest first
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 2-3255335.00/cwt335.00–335.008541
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1-2Fancy258447.57/cwt445.00–450.001,1552
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1-2Fancy302457.50/cwt457.50–457.501,38211
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1-2302415.00/cwt415.00–415.001,2532
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2315370.00/cwt370.00–370.001,1661
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1-2376395.00/cwt395.00–395.001,48510
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1-2Fancy387449.92/cwt430.00–460.001,74122
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2390375.00/cwt375.00–375.001,4631
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2457402.62/cwt385.00–407.501,84023
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2465365.00/cwt365.00–365.001,69711
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2520320.00/cwt320.00–320.001,6641
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2Fancy521385.00/cwt385.00–385.002,00621
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2524355.00/cwt355.00–355.001,86010
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2-3526305.00/cwt305.00–305.001,6043
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1-2584331.63/cwt330.00–335.001,93727
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1-2627323.00/cwt317.00–330.002,02515
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1-2664324.02/cwt315.00–327.502,15111
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1-2741293.35/cwt280.00–297.002,1749
Bulls800–850Medium and Large 1-2811257.33/cwt254.00–258.002,0876
Bulls850–900Medium and Large 2-3880235.00/cwt235.00–235.002,0682
Bulls1050–1100Medium and Large 1-21,080210.00/cwt210.00–210.002,2681
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers600–650Large 3610140.00/cwt140.00–140.008541
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers750–800Large 3777200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,5542
Slaughter Cattle · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers—Choice1,115250.00/cwt250.00–250.002,7881
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers—Select and Choice1,340197.45/cwt197.00–198.002,6462
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,291180.11/cwt172.00–189.002,3257
Bulls——1,642198.18/cwt190.00–208.003,25425
Bulls——2,065213.15/cwt210.00–216.004,4022
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%936135.37/cwt129.50–139.001,26718
Cows—Lean 85-90%980147.09/cwt140.00–155.001,44137
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,021162.64/cwt156.00–170.001,66118
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,209149.64/cwt142.50–154.501,8098
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,210135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,6342
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,219176.80/cwt170.00–190.002,15517
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,233162.69/cwt155.00–169.502,00624
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,570164.00/cwt164.00–164.002,5751
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,575140.76/cwt135.00–147.002,2173
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,590171.00/cwt171.00–171.002,7191
Replacement Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,0251,900.00/head1,900.00–1,900.001,9001
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,2053,100.00/head3,100.00–3,100.003,1001
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,3503,302.22/head2,650.00–3,550.003,3023
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows21 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium 1-27951,450.00/head1,450.00–1,450.001,4501
Bred Cows—Medium 1-28351,500.00/head1,500.00–1,500.001,5001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-28371,660.00/head1,660.00–1,660.001,6602
Bred Cows—Medium 1-28451,472.63/head1,375.00–1,575.001,4732
Bred Cows—Medium 1-28721,389.42/head1,150.00–1,560.001,3895
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-39301,275.00/head1,275.00–1,275.001,2751
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-29532,223.71/head1,900.00–2,700.002,2246
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0001,685.00/head1,685.00–1,685.001,6852
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0131,863.27/head1,800.00–1,925.001,8634
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0212,038.38/head1,725.00–2,400.002,0389
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0341,786.06/head1,575.00–2,025.001,78627
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0351,935.00/head1,935.00–1,935.001,9353
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0482,129.54/head1,885.00–2,350.002,1305
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0491,962.76/head1,525.00–2,400.001,96320
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0542,615.10/head2,050.00–3,000.002,6156
Bred Cows—Large 31,1301,635.00/head1,635.00–1,635.001,6351
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1542,370.38/head1,700.00–2,925.002,37017
Bred Cows—Large 31,1551,900.00/head1,900.00–1,900.001,9001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2052,325.00/head2,325.00–2,325.002,3251
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2452,675.70/head2,450.00–2,850.002,6762
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2562,648.58/head2,150.00–2,850.002,6499
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs6 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0603,825.00/head3,825.00–3,825.003,8252
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0733,356.93/head3,000.00–3,525.003,3577
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1632,808.17/head2,725.00–2,900.002,8082
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1952,500.00/head2,500.00–2,500.002,5001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3123,650.00/head3,650.00–3,650.003,6502
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,6603,625.00/head3,625.00–3,625.003,6251
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows5 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-28401,700.00/head1,700.00–1,700.001,7001
Stock Cows—Medium 1-28901,300.00/head1,300.00–1,300.001,3001
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-29191,928.38/head1,500.00–2,400.001,9286
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-29751,814.54/head1,650.00–1,950.001,8155
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,068195.93/cwt183.00–205.002,0936
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-28051,923.76/head1,900.00–1,950.001,9242
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-29252,525.00/head2,525.00–2,525.002,5251
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,0952,250.00/head2,250.00–2,250.002,2501

This sale against other markets

Kentucky weighted averages
One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Kentucky auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.